Lead Product Engineer

GE Vernova Singapore Services Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services company in Singapore is seeking a Lead Product Engineer to focus on gas turbine blade repairs. The role is responsible for ensuring compliance with engineering and customer requirements, developing work instructions, troubleshooting technical issues, and managing product qualification activities. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 5-8 years of relevant experience. Familiarity with turbine component repairs and Lean methodologies is advantageous.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of relevant experience in engineering or manufacturing environments.
• Ability to analyze technical issues and apply structured problem-solving approaches.
• Familiarity with turbine component repairs is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Define and manage the repair work scope for gas turbine blades.
• Develop work instructions in accordance with engineering and customer standards.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and propose effective solutions.
• Oversee implementation of new processes and methods.
• Manage product and process qualification activities.

Skills

Technical issue analysis

Clear communication

Problem-solving approaches

Lean methodology

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Job description

Job Description Summary

We are hiring a Lead Product Engineer to focus on the repair work scope for gas turbine blades. This role is responsible for ensuring technical compliance with engineering and customer requirements, preparing clear work instructions, resolving technical issues, and supporting process development and implementation. It includes oversight of product and process qualifications, documentation of part conditions, and adherence to quality standards.

The role works closely with the operations team to meet targets across safety, quality, delivery, cost, and performance. It also includes involvement in New Product Introduction (NPI) and Product Cost-Out (PCO) efforts and driving improvements to increase reliability, efficiency, and consistency in repair processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and manage the repair work scope for gas turbine blades based on part condition and technical specifications

• Develop work instructions in accordance with engineering and customer standards

• Troubleshoot technical issues and propose effective solutions

• Oversee implementation of new processes and methods

• Manage product and process qualification activities

• Compile reports on incoming conditions and completed repairs

• Work with production teams to meet performance targets across key metrics

• Ensure compliance with quality procedures and address any deviations

• Contribute to NPI and PCO activities and interface with technical stakeholders

• Identify and implement opportunities for operational and process improvement

• Apply structured methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma where applicable

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (preferably Mechanical)

• 5–8 years of relevant experience in engineering or manufacturing environments

• Ability to analyze technical issues and apply structured problem-solving approaches

• Clear written and verbal communication skills

• Familiarity with turbine component repairs is beneficial

Preferred

• Experience with Lean or continuous improvement practices

• Ability to prepare detailed technical documentation and reports

• Comfortable working in regulated, process-oriented environments

• Focused and detail-oriented with a strong sense of accountability